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Recent Examples of cob
To freeze kernels of corn, remove the corn kernels from the cob.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
How To Serve Boiled Corn on the Cob Corn on the cob purists will just add a little salt and butter and call it a day.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
Cut kernels from cobs, keeping ribs of kernels intact as much as possible to yield about 2 cups.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Add corn cobs, cover, and boil until tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
How To Serve Boiled Corn on the Cob Corn on the cob purists will just add a little salt and butter and call it a day.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
Cut kernels from cobs, keeping ribs of kernels intact as much as possible to yield about 2 cups.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Add corn cobs, cover, and boil until tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
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Super Mario World ties in to the tease at the end of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, too — the game was the first to feature Mario's trusty steed, a dinosaur named Yoshi, who hatches from an egg in the game.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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If outdoor adventure with a steed companion is more your style, the Atlantic Fields O.P. team can organize a ride with one of Wagon Wheel Horse Farm’s friendly horses: Poncho, Shadow, Blondie, Dolly, and Bell.—
Shivani Vora,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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With five stones to choose from, just select the composition that resonates with your intentions—from jade for balance to amethyst for tranquility.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
13 Mar. 2025
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Don’t cut into the trunk of the jade, as this could cause scarring or disease.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Jan. 2025
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Photos show the exhausted mare nearly buried in the mud as rescuers tried to fasten the rope around her.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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The beautiful horses are the main attraction at the Breeders’ Cup, from the future stars on Friday as juveniles, to the fantastic fillies, magnificent mares and classic colts that produce a lifetime of enjoyment for their connections and fans.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
29 Oct. 2024
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But Barkov pulled the puck back forward and under his left skate and smoothly backhanded it into the net at 7:43 of the second to tie it at 1-1.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
19 May 2025
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Rodrigues, who was on the ice for morning skate Wednesday, was the only Panthers player to dress for every game this season — all 82 in the regular season and each of the first nine so far in the Stanley Cup playoffs — before missing Games 5 and 6.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
18 May 2025
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Still, if Busch is frustrated, Richard Childress isn’t ready to pull the plug.—
Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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Eventually, Meta pulled the plug and moved on to training other models.—
Ashley Belanger – May 22,
ArsTechnica,
22 May 2025
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Instead of an ultra-sleek ponytail, however, there was some softness to Kidman's hairstyle; two small pieces were pulled out near the front on either side of her face, and there was just a subtle touch of curl at the ends of the pony.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
5 May 2025
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Those ponies are sent to the rear wheels through a 10-speed automatic transmission.—
Jeremy Korzeniewski,
Robb Report,
1 May 2025
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American Promise was a late foal and is just now maturing into the horse to beat for this race, in my opinion.—
Brian Hamilton,
NBC news,
1 May 2025
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In the pasture, the foal bows her knees, testing the earth’s firm handshake, spring’s promise renewed in the stretch of her legs – a motion both fresh and familiar.—
contributing Monitor poets,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 Apr. 2025
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While left alone for an hour, the younger sibling ignored all warnings and put Willow in the stallion's paddock.—
Lydia Patrick,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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But even we weren’t prepared for the moment when Lady Jane Grey (Emily Bader) discovers that her handsome new husband, Lord Guildford Dudley (Edward Bluemel), is a stallion.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
4 Dec. 2024
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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